One of These Nights arrived in a crossroads moment for the Eagles. The preceding album, 1974’s On the Border, produced their first-ever No. 1 single “Best of My Love.” Would the Eagles build on that ...

Joe Walsh‘s influence on the Eagles will never be defined simply by songs. It was really about the vibe. They’d started as country-leaning rockers, then went all in with 1973’s Old West-themed ...

Sometimes, a hit sneaks up on you. Even if you had no intention for a song to be successful, sometimes listeners just resonate with it. That’s more or less the case for these three songs by classic ...

There are close to 200 Eagles songs out there, recorded by the band over the course of seven studio albums. Bernie Leadon‘s name can be found as either the primary writer or cowriter on just 11 of ...

Before the advent of the streaming playlist era, creating a big finish for your LP was a big deal. It’s clear that the Eagles understood the assignment. Not every one of the following album closing ...

There’s an old trick in recording. If you track multiple voices on a given lyric, it will subliminally make the listener want to sing along with that part of the song. That’s why when you hear a song ...